2023 National Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - All Games through 01/08/2024

Name G Ret. Yards Avg. TD Ret./G Yards/G
1 Kansas 13 2 -6 -3.00 0 0.2 -0.5
2 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 8 -4 -0.50 0 0.6 -0.3
2 LSU 13 2 -1 -0.50 0 0.2 -0.1
4 West Virginia 13 13 3 0.23 0 1.0 0.2
5 Tennessee 13 8 4 0.50 0 0.6 0.3
6 Miami (Ohio) 14 20 26 1.30 0 1.4 1.9
7 South Alabama 13 6 9 1.50 0 0.5 0.7
8 Northwestern 13 14 22 1.57 0 1.1 1.7
9 Akron 12 14 25 1.79 0 1.2 2.1
10 Florida International 12 14 26 1.86 0 1.2 2.2
11 Air Force 13 8 19 2.38 0 0.6 1.5
12 Oklahoma State 14 18 53 2.94 0 1.3 3.8
13 Washington 15 8 24 3.00 0 0.5 1.6
13 Duke 13 18 54 3.00 0 1.4 4.2
15 Northern Illinois 13 8 29 3.63 0 0.6 2.2
16 South Carolina 12 11 41 3.73 0 0.9 3.4
17 San Diego State 12 13 50 3.85 0 1.1 4.2
18 Jacksonville State 13 17 71 4.18 1 1.3 5.5
19 Oregon State 13 13 56 4.31 0 1.0 4.3
20 Wake Forest 12 16 71 4.44 0 1.3 5.9
21 Liberty 14 8 36 4.50 0 0.6 2.6
21 Cincinnati 12 16 72 4.50 0 1.3 6.0
23 Navy 12 27 124 4.59 0 2.3 10.3
24 Penn State 13 20 92 4.60 0 1.5 7.1
25 Wisconsin 13 13 61 4.69 0 1.0 4.7
25 Oklahoma 13 16 75 4.69 1 1.2 5.8
27 North Texas 12 4 19 4.75 0 0.3 1.6
28 Appalachian State 14 13 63 4.85 0 0.9 4.5
29 USC 13 6 30 5.00 0 0.5 2.3
29 Minnesota 13 11 55 5.00 0 0.8 4.2
29 Houston 12 11 55 5.00 1 0.9 4.6
32 James Madison 13 16 84 5.25 0 1.2 6.5
33 Auburn 13 14 74 5.29 0 1.1 5.7
34 UCLA 13 15 81 5.40 0 1.2 6.2
35 Clemson 13 19 103 5.42 0 1.5 7.9
36 Texas 14 14 76 5.43 0 1.0 5.4
37 Troy 14 11 62 5.64 0 0.8 4.4
38 Sam Houston State 12 25 143 5.72 0 2.1 11.9
39 Nevada 12 19 111 5.84 0 1.6 9.3
40 Louisiana-Monroe 12 18 106 5.89 0 1.5 8.8
41 Texas A&M 13 11 68 6.18 1 0.8 5.2
41 Army 12 11 68 6.18 0 0.9 5.7
43 Rutgers 13 4 25 6.25 0 0.3 1.9
44 Purdue 12 15 94 6.27 0 1.3 7.8
45 Missouri 13 10 63 6.30 0 0.8 4.8
46 Toledo 14 8 51 6.38 0 0.6 3.6
46 Florida State 14 13 83 6.38 0 0.9 5.9
48 Texas State 13 12 77 6.42 0 0.9 5.9
49 Boston College 13 9 58 6.44 0 0.7 4.5
50 Buffalo 12 17 110 6.47 1 1.4 9.2
51 Iowa State 13 21 136 6.48 0 1.6 10.5
52 Kentucky 13 10 65 6.50 0 0.8 5.0
53 Michigan 15 11 73 6.64 0 0.7 4.9
54 Virginia Tech 13 12 80 6.67 0 0.9 6.2
55 Mississippi State 12 9 63 7.00 0 0.8 5.3
55 Tulane 14 11 77 7.00 0 0.8 5.5
57 Indiana 12 21 149 7.10 1 1.8 12.4
58 Colorado State 12 13 93 7.15 0 1.1 7.8
59 Illinois 12 14 101 7.21 0 1.2 8.4
60 Maryland 13 17 123 7.24 0 1.3 9.5
61 UTSA 13 7 52 7.43 0 0.5 4.0
62 Tulsa 12 20 150 7.50 0 1.7 12.5
63 North Carolina State 13 16 121 7.56 0 1.2 9.3
63 Colorado 12 18 136 7.56 0 1.5 11.3
65 Western Kentucky 13 19 144 7.58 0 1.5 11.1
65 Nebraska 12 19 144 7.58 0 1.6 12.0
67 Texas Tech 13 11 84 7.64 0 0.8 6.5
68 Iowa 14 29 224 7.72 0 2.1 16.0
69 East Carolina 12 15 117 7.80 0 1.3 9.8
70 TCU 12 10 79 7.90 0 0.8 6.6
71 Memphis 13 9 73 8.11 0 0.7 5.6
71 Central Michigan 12 18 146 8.11 0 1.5 12.2
73 Washington State 12 8 65 8.13 0 0.7 5.4
74 Bowling Green 13 14 114 8.14 0 1.1 8.8
75 Eastern Michigan 13 18 147 8.17 0 1.4 11.3
76 New Mexico State 15 8 66 8.25 0 0.5 4.4
77 South Florida 13 11 91 8.27 1 0.8 7.0
78 San Jose State 13 9 75 8.33 0 0.7 5.8
79 Florida 12 11 92 8.36 0 0.9 7.7
80 Wyoming 13 12 102 8.50 0 0.9 7.8
81 Southern Mississippi 12 13 111 8.54 0 1.1 9.3
82 Miami (Florida) 13 11 95 8.64 1 0.8 7.3
83 Charlotte 12 28 247 8.82 0 2.3 20.6
84 Louisville 14 9 80 8.89 0 0.6 5.7
85 Utah 13 16 143 8.94 1 1.2 11.0
86 Georgia Tech 13 12 108 9.00 0 0.9 8.3
86 Middle Tennessee 12 21 189 9.00 1 1.8 15.8
88 Hawai'i 13 17 156 9.18 0 1.3 12.0
89 Alabama 14 13 120 9.23 0 0.9 8.6
90 UAB 12 16 148 9.25 0 1.3 12.3
91 SMU 14 17 164 9.65 1 1.2 11.7
92 Kent State 12 22 217 9.86 0 1.8 18.1
93 Mississippi 13 15 149 9.93 0 1.2 11.5
94 Stanford 12 15 150 10.00 1 1.3 12.5
94 Vanderbilt 12 16 160 10.00 1 1.3 13.3
96 Notre Dame 13 23 233 10.13 0 1.8 17.9
97 Connecticut 12 23 235 10.22 0 1.9 19.6
98 Rice 13 16 166 10.38 1 1.2 12.8
99 Arkansas State 13 15 157 10.47 1 1.2 12.1
100 Boise State 14 19 201 10.58 0 1.4 14.4
101 Michigan State 12 18 195 10.83 1 1.5 16.3
102 Western Michigan 12 26 282 10.85 1 2.2 23.5
103 UNLV 14 12 132 11.00 0 0.9 9.4
104 North Carolina 13 10 113 11.30 1 0.8 8.7
105 Arizona State 12 13 148 11.38 1 1.1 12.3
106 Pittsburgh 12 21 244 11.62 2 1.8 20.3
107 Marshall 13 30 351 11.70 2 2.3 27.0
108 Old Dominion 13 19 223 11.74 1 1.5 17.2
109 UCF 13 14 165 11.79 1 1.1 12.7
109 Virginia 12 19 224 11.79 2 1.6 18.7
111 Fresno State 13 8 95 11.88 0 0.6 7.3
111 Georgia State 13 26 309 11.88 1 2.0 23.8
113 Coastal Carolina 13 7 85 12.14 1 0.5 6.5
114 Florida Atlantic 12 16 195 12.19 0 1.3 16.3
115 Ohio State 13 11 136 12.36 0 0.8 10.5
116 UTEP 12 15 193 12.87 1 1.3 16.1
117 Georgia Southern 13 7 91 13.00 0 0.5 7.0
118 Baylor 12 13 171 13.15 0 1.1 14.3
118 Ball State 12 20 263 13.15 1 1.7 21.9
120 Arizona 13 11 145 13.18 0 0.8 11.2
121 California 13 20 274 13.70 1 1.5 21.1
122 Oregon 14 7 96 13.71 0 0.5 6.9
123 BYU 12 25 343 13.72 2 2.1 28.6
124 Syracuse 13 20 284 14.20 0 1.5 21.8
125 Utah State 13 16 228 14.25 1 1.2 17.5
126 Temple 12 8 121 15.13 1 0.7 10.1
127 Louisiana Tech 12 13 198 15.23 1 1.1 16.5
128 Ohio 13 11 169 15.36 0 0.8 13.0
129 Kansas State 13 9 171 19.00 0 0.7 13.2
130 Arkansas 12 18 345 19.17 2 1.5 28.8
131 Massachusetts 12 18 351 19.50 2 1.5 29.3
132 New Mexico 12 17 360 21.18 1 1.4 30.0